Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Modesto Fire Department is hosting a Dozer Operations Academy — five days of simulated and live fire training — at the Turlock ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — When CAL FIRE crews respond to a wildfire, some of the most important work happens on the ground, carving out space where flames can’t move forward. One of the key tools ...

SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Smith County Emergency Services District 2 is deploying three heavy-equipment-qualified firefighters to Childress, Texas, to support ongoing wildfire operations in the ...

Prompted by the “whoop” of a siren, the tandem-rotor helicopter lifted off from a debris basin in west Altadena on Wednesday, Aug. 27, flying to Millard Canyon, where it scooped up fire debris from ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Officials with the CSKT Division of Fire say a vehicle fire spread to a wildfire that is currently burning at 25 acres. The Midway Fire is burning two miles south of Ravalli and ...

The Vashti Volunteer Fire Department is continuing a long-standing tradition of community support through its annual ...

As California braces for another wildfire season, fire agencies from across the state are gathering in Stanislaus County this week for hands-on training aimed at preparing bulldozer operators for real ...